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ABSTRACT

This invention is a type of flying disc. It has very special features that makes it unique and an innovation. To the flying disc part one can add a handle, thus, making it a flying disc with a handle protruding downwards from the center of the flying disc part. To this flying disc with a handle, one can add many features like: an overhang, a dome, lights, sound devices, solar panels, computer, buttons, light sensors, speakers, TV screen, meteorological instruments, remote control, drone capabilities, flaps, wings, propellers, etc. Also, this flying disc with a handle rotates like a top on various surfaces. Thus, it is a flying disc and a top in one. To the flying disc with a handle, one can add or take off parts, like extensions, handle, and flying disc parts to create bigger or more interesting flying discs, as shown in the drawings.

The Frisbee was created by an American inventor, Walter Frederick Morrison, in 1948. Fred Morrison and his wife liked to play by throwing upside-down cake pans to each other on the beaches in California. Throwing cake or pie pans wasn't new, but Fred Morrison had the idea to make a plastic version. An investor named Warren Franscioni partnered with Morrison to get the idea off the ground.

After years of selling his flying discs at fairs and shows, Fred Morrison made a deal with a toy company, Wham-O Manufacturing, in 1957. The founders of Wham-O heard college students use a different name for the discs. The “Frisbie Baking Company” made pies in Bridgeport, Connecticut, and throwing their pie pans had been happening on college campuses for years. Every pie pan was stamped, “Frisbie's Pies”. Wham-O registered the trademark name “Frisbee”, and added it to the discs in 1958. After that, Frisbees began flying off the shelves, and became a popular toy all over the world.

The first name for the plastic toy Fred Morrison sold in 1948 was the “Flyin' Saucer”. The first sighting of saucer-shaped Unidentified Flying Objects (UFOs) in the United States happened in 1947, and everyone was talking about them. Fred Morrison even gave people “space licenses” with each Flyin' Saucer they bought.

In 1955, Fred Morrison changed the design, and started selling discs as “Pluto Platters”. This name stayed on the discs until 1964.

In 1964, Ed Hendrick at Wham-O started developing Frisbee sports. He changed the Frisbee design to make a “Professional Model” for tournaments.

The team sport Ultimate Frisbee started around 1965, and first became popular at high schools. Frisbee golf was created by Ed Hendrick around 1976. Many other disc sports have been created, which has increased the popularity of Frisbees.

SPECIFICATIONS

This invention is composed of many parts or sections.

-   -   1. First of all this invention is a normal flying disk or         Frisbee as we have seen for many decades, but this one has         special qualities and features, like adding and having a handle,         having a dome, and be able to assemble your own flying disk by         the use of flying disc parts, rod/extension parts and handle         parts.     -   2. One can attach a handle to the flying disk or Frisbee. Thus,         it becomes a flying disk with a handle protruding downwards from         the center of the flying disk part, as seen in the drawings. The         handle part can be permanently attached to the flying disc part,         or it can come off and on. The handle can also be screwed-in and         screwed-out or it can be attached with glues, latch, or any         other type of attachment.     -   3. Also, one can attach a second flying disk and extension to         the flying disc with a handle, and be able to create a two         flying disk toy or configuration, or a double flying disk as         seen in my drawings. One can create a double-disk flying disk         through the use of a rod or extension as seen in the drawings.         One can attach the extension permanently to the two flying         disks, or the extension can come off and on, and be able to         disassemble and assemble the double flying disk. Also, when all         parts are permanently attached to each other is a fixed         configuration, the flying disc does not come apart.     -   4. By adding another extension and another flying disk to the         two disc configuration, one can create a triple flying disc.         Disk and disc mean the same thing in these specifications and         invention. To have a three disk configuration, one can attach         the three disks, extensions and handle permanently or attach-on         and detach-off. So one can do and undo the three flying disk         configuration and it can screw on or off. Or the configuration         can be one solid fixed configuration that cannot come apart by         being glued or fused together.     -   5. To the three flying disk configuration, one can add another         disk and rod in order to make it a four-disk configuration as         seen in the drawings. Again here one can attach all four flying         disks, rods, and the handle. The handle can also be ignored in         all these configurations as well, so they can have the handle or         not. All the configurations in this invention can have the         handle or not necessarily.     -   6. To the four flying disk configuration, one can add another         disc and rod and make this flying disk into a five-disk         configuration. Using five disks, handle and extensions, one can         create a five flying disk configuration as seen in the drawings.         And one can keep adding disks and rods to this toy and make it         even bigger. Thus, this toy can grow from a one flying disk         configuration, to a two, three, four, five, and more flying disk         configurations. It is fun for kids because they can have fun         putting together a many disk configuration flying disk toy, or         create many flying disks from a many disk configuration flying         disk.     -   7. A dome can be added to the top of the flying disk as shown in         the drawings. This dome has many purposes, to make the flying         disk more rigid and stronger, for better looks, for better air         flow, and to better support the flying disk when a handle or rod         is attached to it, and to prevent breakage of the flying disk.         The dome makes the flying disk stronger all together.     -   8. At the bottom of the flying disk part is a lip or overhang         sticking inward toward the center of the flying disk and goes         all around the rim of the disk part, as seen in the drawings.         Having this lip or overhang is very important because it makes         the bottom of the rim of the flying disk wider and not thin and         sharp. The wider the better for this lip, because it will         prevent finger damage and the flying disk will be smoother and         easy on the fingers when at play.     -   9. The exterior of the flying disk can be covered by a softer,         foam, or rubbery material than the flying disk's material. This         softer or rubbery material is a shock absorber for the flying         disk, especially if it has some thickness to it. Other shock         absorber materials can be used. Most flying disks are made of         plastic and the hands can hurt after a while of play.     -   Putting this shock absorbing material on the exterior of the         disk is essential for a gentle and soft play. Thus, the flying         disk will be strong in the inside but soft on the outside         surface.     -   10. The handle of the disc can have grooves, ridges, and a ball         at the bottom, and the handle can be tapered as shown in the         drawings.     -   11. The interior of the handle of the flying disk can hollow,         filled with material, or solid. The handle can carry sound         devices, lights, batteries, tiny computer and circuit board,         memory story device, music radio, antenna, internet, etc. The         handle of the disk can be opened to put things inside as shown         in the drawings. The handle can have holes and indentations. The         handle can carry thermometer, humidity reader, altitude and         pressure reader.     -   12. The flying part can carry solar cells, batteries and lights.         Thus, the flying disk can light up at night and recharge during         the day. The flying disk part can have sound devices, speakers a         plug to charge or to download information. The flying disk part         can have an on-off switch to turn on and off the lights and         radio or sound devices. The flying disk part can have batteries.         The flying disk part can have a light sensor. This sensor can         determine when it is getting dark, so it will turn the flying         disk's lights on in order to play at night and be able to see         the flying disk. Similar to the sensors for the lights in a car,         that come on automatically when is getting dark. Also, the         flying disk part can have a temperature reader, humidity reader,         altitude reader. So, when a player is playing with the flying         disk, the player is able to tell how hot it is, how humid it is,         and how high above sea level a player is, and the pressure         sensor to determine the atmospheric pressure.     -   13. The flying disk can have propellers, fans like a drone. This         flying disk can be a fusion of a drone and a flying disk. Thus,         the flying disk can be controlled like a drone and can be guided         to a player's hand through a remote control. The fans can help         the flying disk fly longer and with a specific direction, so         players can be really far apart. The drone capabilities in the         flying disk can even guide the flying disk back to a player's         hands, and can make the flying disk avoid obstacles', etc. And     -   one can play alone, by programing the flying disk to return to a         player's hand. Nice, so a player can throw the flying disk in         any way and it can return to you hand. Also, one can add any         type of propulsion for the disk to fly longer, jet propulsion or         any other propulsion.     -   14. As a futuristic component to this flying disk. This flying         disk can be made huge, at a great scale in order to carry people         in the handle as shown in the drawings. It can even be an         interplanetary/interstellar space ship with a shield, and with         some imagination.     -   15. The flying disk can have flaps, propulsion gills, and wings         for direction, steering and flying. These flaps, gills, and         wings can guide the flying disk to a specific target. These         flaps, gills, and wings can be placed anywhere in or on the disk         configuration. The flops, propulsion gills and wings can rotate         to give the flying disk direction and even lift. Thus, this         flying disk can even take off from the ground by it-self and         land in a player's hand, by the use of remote control and G.P.S.         guidance.     -   16. There can be a system using the remote control and drone         capabilities of the flying disk and a special remote device in         your hand that can guide the flying disk directly to a player         hand or to your hand, and also by the use of G.P.S. Thus, a         player can throw the flying disc in the worse possible way and         even in the wrong direction. And, this system with the aid of         the drone capabilities will guide the flying disk to the other         player's hand. Therefore, it is the perfect play every time. The         flying disk always reaches the players hands, no matter how bad         the disk has been thrown, this system can be achieved through         the use of G.P.S. and other systems. The flying disk will know         your coordinates and will go to your specific location.     -   17. Notice that the handle of the flying disk has bones, and a         backbone or spine for a stronger handle part and flying disc         part. Just like we have a bones and back bone to make us strong.         This flying disk handle and disk part can have bones, and         backbones for strength. This back bone will make the handle and         any other part of the flying disk stronger and more durable.     -   18. Between the handle part of the flying disk and the flying         disk part, where the two parts come together, there is a thicker         and bigger area. This area is to make sure the flying disk does         not break at this weak point where the two parts come together.         The thicker this area, the more durable the flying disk. Also,         the curvature of this area is important for strengthening the         flying disc.     -   19. The bottom of the handle has an extra support area. Because         the bottom of the handle of the flying disk usually hits the         ground first, this area has been made with extra support to         avoid and withstand wear and tear. Also, the flying disk can         rotate on surfaces like a top wearing off the bottom of the         handle; this area has to be thicker, stronger and more durable         as seen in the drawings.     -   20. When this flying disk is in a flying disk and handle         configuration. This flying disk can be a flying disk and a top         in one. It can fly like a flying disk and it can rotate on         surfaces like a top.     -   21. When you have a flying disk and handle configuration. The         flying disk part can rotate dependently or independently from         the handle part. Meaning the flying disk part can be rotating,         while the handle stays fixed not moving. Or the other way         around, the handle can be rotating and the disk part can be         fixed and not moving. Or the whole thing can be one rigid fused         configuration where the handle part has to rotate if the flying         disk part is rotating. Both parts rotate or stop at the same         time in a fixed configuration. One can make a fixed         configuration with the flying disk part and handle part by         fusing, using glue, screwing tight or latch both parts together.     -   22. The flying disk also has a clock and timer to tell the time,         tell minutes and hours of play per day, per week, per month, per         year and so on.     -   23. The flying disk is a phone so you can talk to people. The         flying disk has a microphone so you can record and send messages         to the other players.     -   24. The flying disk is also a flash light so you can light your         way at night. The flash light can work thanks to the batteries         and solar panels.     -   25. The flying disk also has a TV or LCD screen so a player can         also watch movies, internet, Facebook, Youtube, emails, etc.         when playing with the flying disk.     -   26. The flying disk part has a hollow section that goes all         around the rim of the disk part as shown in the drawing. This         hollowed section can be used as a shock absorber and to lower         the mass and weight of the flying disk so it can fly further.     -   27. So, a five-disk configuration flying disk, can come apart to         create other fun flying disk's configurations.     -   28. The flying disc can have a self-standing system that can         keep the flying disc standing upright without the use of         external help. Thus, if the flying disc is rotating like a top         on a surface, when it stops rotating, the flying disc does not         fall over, it will remain upright.     -   29. The flying disc has a propeller at the bottom of the handle         as shown in the drawings. This propeller will steer and give         direction to the flying disc.     -   30. The drawings show cross sections and fully revolved cross         sections, revolved 360 or all the way around. Revolving 360         degrees or all the way around gives a full look at the final         flying disc, or the final product.     -   31. The handle of the flying disc will look round looked at from         the bottom of the disc.     -   32. The flying disc can have lights everywhere that can light up         in different patterns like Christmas lights and be programmed.         The flying disc can be made big like a car that can carry and         fly people around. The flying disc part can be made wide with         windows to carry passengers with the drone capabilities. The         handle part can become a capsule that can carry people and fly.     -   33. There can be a set of different size flying disc parts,         handle parts, and rod/extensions. With this set a player can         create many awesome configurations of flying discs, or assemble         a big assembly. Playing and joining the parts together is fun         and a creative process.     -   34. A firm and full hold of the flying disc's handle, is when         all the fingers are wrapped around the handle as seen in the         drawing.     -   35. The handle part and the flying disc part can be cut into         sections. There can be one section rotating one way, and another         section rotating in the opposite way. Thus, a flying disc part         can be cut into many sections that can rotate independently of         one another. Also, the handle part can be broken into sections.         One section can rotate one way while the other section remains         still. The flying disc part and the handle part can be cut into         many sections. 

1. A flying disc apparatus comprising: first of all this invention is a normal flying disk or frisbee as we have seen for many decades, but this one has special qualities and features, like adding and having a handle, having a dome, and be able to assemble your own flying disk by the use of flying disc parts, rod/extension parts and handle parts; one can attach a handle to the flying disk or frisbee, thus, it becomes a flying disk with a handle protruding downwards from the center of the flying disk part, as seen in the drawings, the handle part can be permanently attached to the flying disc part, or it can come off and on, the handle can also be screwed-in and screwed-out or it can be attached with glues, latch, or any other type of attachment; also, one can attach a second flying disk and extension to the flying disc with a handle, and be able to create a two flying disk toy or configuration, or a double flying disk as seen in my drawings, one can create a double-disk flying disk through the use of a rod or extension as seen in the drawings, one can attach the extension permanently to the two flying disks, or the extension can come off and on, and be able to disassemble and assemble the double flying disk, also, when all parts are permanently attached to each other is a fixed configuration, the flying disc does not come apart; by adding another extension and another flying disk to the two-disc configuration, one can create a triple flying disc, disk and disc mean the same thing in these specifications and invention, to have a three-disk configuration, one can attach the three disks, extensions and handle permanently or attach-on and detach-off, so one can do and undo the three flying disk configuration and it can screw on or off, or the configuration can be one solid fixed configuration that cannot come apart by being glued or fused together; to the three flying disk configuration, one can add another disk and rod in order to make it a four-disk configuration as seen in the drawings, again here one can attach all four flying disks, rods, and the handle, the handle can also be ignored in all these configurations as well, so they can have the handle or not, all the configurations in this invention can have the handle or not necessarily; to the four flying disk configuration, one can add another disc and rod and make this flying disk into a five-disk configuration, using five disks, handle and extensions, one can create a five flying disk configuration as seen in the drawings, and one can keep adding disks and rods to this toy and make it even bigger, thus, this toy can grow from a one flying disk configuration, to a two, three, four, five, and more flying disk configurations, it is fun for kids because they can have fun putting together a many disk configuration flying disk toy, or create many flying disks from a many disk configuration flying disk; a dome can be added to the top of the flying disk as shown in the drawings, this dome has many purposes, to make the flying disk more rigid and stronger, for better looks, for better air flow, and to better support the flying disk when a handle or rod is attached to it, and to prevent breakage of the flying disk, the dome makes the flying disk stronger all together; at the bottom of the flying disk part is a lip or overhang sticking inward toward the center of the flying disk and goes all around the rim of the disk part, as seen in the drawings, having this lip or overhang is very important because it makes the bottom of the rim of the flying disk wider and not thin and sharp, the wider the better for this lip, because it will prevent finger damage and the flying disk will be smoother and easy on the fingers when at play, the exterior of the flying disk can be covered by a softer, foam, or rubbery material than the flying disk's material, this softer or rubbery material is a shock absorber for the flying disk, especially if it has some thickness to it, other shock absorber materials can be used, most flying disks are made of plastic and the hands can hurt after a while of play; putting this shock absorbing material on the exterior of the disk is essential for a gentle and soft play, thus, the flying disk will be strong in the inside but soft on the outside surface; the handle of the disc can have grooves, ridges, and a ball at the bottom, and the handle can be tapered as shown in the drawings; the interior of the handle of the flying disk can hollow, filled with material, or solid, the handle can carry sound devices, lights, batteries, tiny computer and circuit board, memory story device, music radio, antenna, internet, etc, the handle of the disk can be opened to put things inside as shown in the drawings, the handle can have holes and indentations, the handle can carry thermometer, humidity reader, altitude and pressure reader; the flying part can carry solar cells, batteries and lights, thus, the flying disk can light up at night and recharge during the day. The flying disk part can have sound devices, speakers a plug to charge or to download information, the flying disk part can have an on-off switch to turn on and off the lights and radio or sound devices, the flying disk part can have batteries, the flying disk part can have a light sensor, this sensor can determine when it is getting dark, so it will turn the flying disk's lights on in order to play at night and be able to see the flying disk, similar to the sensors for the lights in a car, that come on automatically when is getting dark, also, the flying disk part can have a temperature reader, humidity reader, altitude reader, so, when a player is playing with the flying disk, the player is able to tell how hot it is, how humid it is, and how high above sea level a player is, and the pressure sensor to determine the atmospheric pressure; the flying disk can have propellers, fans like a drone, this flying disk can be a fusion of a drone and a flying disk, thus, the flying disk can be controlled like a drone and can be guided to a player's hand through a remote control, the fans can help the flying disk fly longer and with a specific direction, so players can be really far apart, the drone capabilities in the flying disk can even guide the flying disk back to a player's hands, and can make the flying disk avoid obstacles, and one can play alone, by programing the flying disk to return to a player's hand, nice, so a player can throw the flying disk in any way and it can return to you hand, also, one can add any type of propulsion for the disk to fly longer, jet propulsion or any other propulsion; as a futuristic component to this flying disk, this flying disk can be made huge, at a great scale in order to carry people in the handle as shown in the drawings, it can even be an interplanetary/interstellar space ship with a shield, and with some imagination; the flying disk can have flaps, propulsion gills, and wings for direction, steering and flying, these flaps, gills, and wings can guide the flying disk to a specific target, these flaps, gills, and wings can be placed anywhere in or on the disk configuration, the flops, propulsion gills and wings can rotate to give the flying disk direction and even lift, thus, this flying disk can even take off from the ground by it-self and land in a player's hand, by the use of remote control and gps guidance, there can be a system using the remote control and drone capabilities of the flying disk and a special remote device in your hand that can guide the flying disk directly to a player hand or to your hand, and also by the use of gps, thus, a player can throw the flying disc in the worse possible way and even in the wrong direction, and, this system with the aid of the drone capabilities will guide the flying disk to the other player's hand, therefore, it is the perfect play every time, the flying disk always reaches the players hands, no matter how bad the disk has been thrown, this system can be achieved through the use of gps and other systems, the flying disk will know your coordinates and will go to your specific location; notice that the handle of the flying disk has bones, and a backbone or spine for a stronger handle part and flying disc part, just like we have a bones and back bone to make us strong, this flying disk handle and disk part can have bones, and backbones for strength, this back bone will make the handle and any other part of the flying disk stronger and more durable, between the handle part of the flying disk and the flying disk part, where the two parts come together, there is a thicker and bigger area, this area is to make sure the flying disk does not break at this weak point where the two parts come together, the thicker this area, the more durable the flying disk, also, the curvature of this area is important for strengthening the flying disc; The bottom of the handle has an extra support area, because the bottom of the handle of the flying disk usually hits the ground first, this area has been made with extra support to avoid and withstand wear and tear, also, the flying disk can rotate on surfaces like a top wearing off the bottom of the handle; this area has to be thicker, stronger and more durable as seen in the drawings, when this flying disk is in a flying disk and handle configuration, this flying disk can be a flying disk and a top in one, it can fly like a flying disk and it can rotate on surfaces like a top; when you have a flying disk and handle configuration, the flying disk part can rotate dependently or independently from the handle part, meaning the flying disk part can be rotating, while the handle stays fixed not moving, or the other way around, the handle can be rotating and the disk part can be fixed and not moving, or the whole thing can be one rigid fused configuration where the handle part has to rotate if the flying disk part is rotating, both parts rotate or stop at the same time in a fixed configuration, one can make a fixed configuration with the flying disk part and handle part by fusing, using glue, screwing tight or latch both parts together; the flying disk also has a clock and timer to tell the time, tell minutes and hours of play per day, per week, per month, per year and so on. the flying disk is a phone so you can talk to people, the flying disk has a microphone so you can record and send messages to the other players; the flying disk is also a flash light so you can light your way at night, the flash light can work thanks to the batteries and solar panels; the flying disk also has a tv or lcd screen so a player can also watch movies, internet, Facebook, youtube, emails, when playing with the flying disk; the flying disk part has a hollow section that goes all around the rim of the disk part as shown in the drawing, this hollowed section can be used as a shock absorber and to lower the mass and weight of the flying disk so it can fly further; so, a five-disk configuration flying disk, can come apart to create other fun flying disk's configurations; the flying disc can have a self-standing system that can keep the flying disc standing upright without the use of external help, thus, if the flying disc is rotating like a top on a surface, when it stops rotating, the flying disc does not fall over, it will remain upright; the flying disc has a propeller at the bottom of the handle as shown in the drawings, this propeller will steer and give direction to the flying disc; the drawings show cross sections and fully revolved cross sections, revolved 360 or all the way around, revolving 360 degrees or all the way around gives a full look at the final flying disc, or the final product, the handle of the flying disc will look round looked at from the bottom of the disc; the flying disc can have lights everywhere that can light up in different patterns like christmas lights and be programmed, the flying disc can be made big like a car that can carry and fly people around, the flying disc part can be made wide with windows to carry passengers with the drone capabilities, the handle part can become a capsule that can carry people and fly; there can be a set of different size flying disc parts, handle parts, and rod/extensions, with this set a player can create many awesome configurations of flying discs, or assemble a big assembly, Playing and joining the parts together is fun and a creative process; a firm and full hold of the flying disc's handle, is when all the fingers are wrapped around the handle as seen in the drawing; the handle part and the flying disc part can be cut into sections, there can be one section rotating one way, and another section rotating in the opposite way, thus, a flying disc part can be cut into many sections that can rotate independently of one another, also, the handle part can be broken into sections, one section can rotate one way while the other section remains still, the flying disc part and the handle part can be cut into many sections. 